Bierfest
Nov
2
5:00 PM17:00

Bierfest

  • Donauschwaben's German-American Cultural Center 7370 Columbia Rd., Olmsted Falls, OH 44138 (map)
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Saturday, November 2, 2024

Doors Open at 5:00 p.m.

Performances by

S.T.V. Bavaria Dancers & Singers

Music and Entertainment by

Die Ünprönöüncëäblës

Dinner is served from 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Program starts at 7:30 p.m.


Dinner includes Schnitzel, Spätzle, Red Cabbage, Gravy, Bread and Butter, Bienenstich, and Coffee


$37 Adults

$19 Children


Contact Anita Fjeldstad 440-315-4566 or Monica Sako 216-440-2179

whole table reservations accepted with advance payment only.

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German Day Cleveland
Oct
6
1:00 PM13:00

German Day Cleveland

Celebrated with many other German American organizations, German Day Cleveland is an opportunity to see what the other German clubs do - how they dance, sing, play music and celebrate German culture in their own way (usually determined by the region they represent.)

Join us on October 6, 2024 to see what it’s all about!

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German Central Oktoberfest
Sep
7
11:30 AM11:30

German Central Oktoberfest

Show hours for Saturday are 3pm - 12AM; our club will be performing at both das Glockenspiel AND Schuhplattler dancing at the Main Hall. Schuhplattler performances will be at 7:30 p.m. and at 8:30 p.m.

For Skit schedule, please see Christine’s email with a listing of all skits to be performed. First skit will be at 4PM and last skit iwll be at 11PM. Christine’s email also contains information on what to wear. Thank you.

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German Central Oktoberfest
Sep
6
11:30 AM11:30

German Central Oktoberfest

Our first show will be one hour after opening and our last show will be one hour before close. Festival hours for Friday are 5pm - 12AM, so our first das Glockenspiel show will be 6PM and our last show will be 11PM.

Please see Christine’s email for information on what to wear, and which skits will be performed at what time. Thank you.

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Club Picnic
Aug
8
12:00 PM12:00

Club Picnic

  • German American Cultural Center (map)
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Annual club picnic - members are asked to bring their own sides. Beverages and brats are provided by the club!

Picnic begins around noon and goes until approximately 6pm. The club will provide brats and rolls, beer, pop, and water. Everyone else should bring your utensils, table cloth, side dishes, condiments, and anything else to make your picnic lunch complete. Lawn games are welcomed too! Stay tuned to your emails and newsletters for any additional information. We hope to see many of you there.

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Old Movie Night
Nov
8
8:00 PM20:00

Old Movie Night

  • German American Cultural Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We would like to invite you all to gather for an old movie night. We will be bringing old films from years past for everyone to enjoy. It is our hope that we will be upstairs in the main hall for this laid back night. Stay tuned for final time and location!

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Bierfest 2019
Nov
2
10:00 AM10:00

Bierfest 2019

  • Donauschwaben German American Cultural Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

SET UP: Set up begins at the club at 10:00am. All available members are requested to come!

SERVING: Dinner for members is served at 4:30pm in the bar, finish eating by 5:15pm, and be ready to begin serving guests in the main hall at 5:30pm. We will be serving Schnitzel, Spätzle, and Red Cabbage for dinner; Torte for dessert; and Pretzels with Swiss Cheese after the performance. 

Dancers meet in the practice room at 7:10pm.

WHAT TO WEAR: FESTTRACHT!

Women: Full Festtracht is the green skirt, black hard Mieder, green floral shawl, white apron, white blouse with lace trim, chains with loops at the top of Mieder, acorn pins, hat with feather, white stockings, black dance shoes, bloomers, slip and flowers with greens, (that will be provided for you on the day of). Hair needs to be in an appropriate do so your hate fits on your head. Makeup should look natural, no bright colors, no nail polish, Trachten jewelry only. *Consider bringing an alternative apron to serve in*

Men: Full Festtracht is vest with green tie (no belt), over lederhosen, white shirt with sleeves rolled up, no buttons on the lapel; hat with feather, Loferl & socks with black dance shoes.

Junior Girls: new Jugend Festtracht, white blouse, bloomers, white stockings, black dance shoes.

Junior Boys: Vest and green tie, over Lederhosen, white shirt with sleeves rolled up, hat, Stutzen and black dance shoes.

Little Girls: Blue Dirndl, red apron, white stockings, black shoes, white blouse.

Little Boys: Lederhosen, white shirt, red tie, Stutzen, black shoes.

PERFORMANCE LIST:

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Dance Practice
Nov
1
8:00 PM20:00

Dance Practice

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Children’s practice begins at 7:30pm and Adult practice begins at 8:00pm, please be dressed and ready to go.

Notes from the Four Vors: We will begin upstairs at 8:00pm with both children and adults by running through the program from the start. Ladies, bring your green skirts and your hats.

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Dance Practice/Trick or Treat
Oct
25
7:30 PM19:30

Dance Practice/Trick or Treat

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Children’s practice begins at 7:30pm and Adult practice begins at 8:00pm, please be dressed and ready to go.

Notes from the Four Vors: Trick-or-Treat with STV Bavaria - We welcome the children to come on Friday, October 25 in their costumes for Halloween crafts and of course Trick-or-Treating! We ask that people bring candy to throw into the mix to be handed out. All members are welcome to come and "hide" in the hallway and handout goodies. Please be aware that we still have to have practice upstairs after so we will start right at 7:30pm.

BIERFEST - We will begin upstairs at 8:30pm. The children will rehearse first so they can go home. Adults will start right after. Please be ready to go! Ladies, bring your green skirts and your hat.

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